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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1947

Page

8

Many Parties To Honor Bride Elect In San Antonio Society

Bride elect Joyce Eloise Brown will be guest of honor at a luncheon at La Fonda hosted by Mrs. George Hynes. Other events include kitchen and miscellaneous showers for the bride-to-be with out-of-town attendees, and several social teas and gatherings noted with floral decor and local hosts.

Joyce Eloise Brown la Fonda George Hynes Carolyn Gatlin Travis P. McCowan J. E. Collier Floyd Chaney Marvin Bennett Deasths —Rendall Mma Lee Reneau City Roy Akers Tegsis ML. Fisher Dba Air Line Taxicab San Setvala Tease Board of Commissioners San Antonio Texas Eifentian City of San Antoni Es Sanford C. Schulman Austin Ess Navarro St. Sandy's Sanford CG. Schulman Thamar Oy Meadwell

Life of Boone Offered As Ballet at Municipal Auditorium

The Edwin Strawbridge ballet presents Daniel Boone in a musical dance play at the Municipal auditorium on Thursday February 13 at 3 p m. Junior Productions sponsors the show which aims to spark interest in pioneer history for children. Strawbridge stars as Boone with Margaret Carlisle's musical adaptations and faithful period costumes.

Edwin Strawbridge Daniel Boone Municipal Auditorium Dave Vincius Strawbridge Margaret Carlisle Boone

iDance At Club iDance Scene Notables Attend

Dancers noted Thursday evening at the Kit Kat Kin have Misses Dudy Chittim Johnnie Boyle Carolyn Mugray Jean Gaddis Edith Wolf Flo Cameron and Paul Liebmann Frates Seeligson Arthur Seeligson Jr Gilbert Denman George Kampmann Ike Kampmann Jr and Frank Pyshal Jr.

Dudy Chittim Johnnie Boyle Carolyn Mugray Jean Gaddis Edith Wolf Flo Cameron Paul Liebmann Frates ‘Seeligson Arthur Seeligson Jr Gilbert Denmann George Kampmann Ike Kampmann Jr Frank Pyshal. Jr

Cowboys Twilight and a Mixed Gospel Night Schedule

List of program notes with times and titles including Cowboys Twilight Voice Prophecy spiritual gospel singers Bible Institute Faith Singers Sermonee Hallelujah Who's Who Moments of Meditation Kelly Charite Here's to the Veterans Sneakin Out Treasury Salute Instrumental Proudly We Tin s Lia Bay Histawes Request Happy Moment Gaughos Ath Waltz Barapos Bi nits Ready Lozano Beautiful ex Women's Voice Busca Entredlas Qui Tutaria Hea Lathmany sanguiwota Tiwa Supa Beau Cun Lox Hl World on 1 feat BAB Cael Wontues

ECOR Phos Cowboys Twilight Voice Prophecy Spiritual Gospel Singers Bibl. Institute Faith Singers Sermonee Kelly Charite Treasury Busca Entredlas Qui Tutarha Ro Hea Lathmany Sanguiwota Ain Tiwa Supa Beau Cun

Barred attorney Fred Semaan by Bexar County court

Local attorney Fred Semaan was barred from the Bexar County commissioners court for one year after he denounced the court while representing a delegation seeking three more jail guards. Sheriff Owen W. Kilday delivered the resolution. Commissioners Sam Bennett L Reader and Dan Traugott attended. Semaan said he would contest official business if needed and blamed the court for failing to fulfill promised jail guards. District Attorney William Hensley noted the action fell within the court’s rights under Article 2351 of Vernon’s Civil Statutes.

Fred Semaan Bexar Semaan Owen W. Kilday Sam Bennett L. Reader Dan Traugott Serman Seray Commissioners” Court William Hensley Vernon Texas

Lahourcades Announce Birth of Daughter Cathryn

Lt. Col. and Mrs. Fred G Lahourcade of August Georgia announce the birth of a daughter, Cathryn, on January 19. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs F E Lahourcade of San Antonio and Vernon Slaton of Jacksonville. Colonel Lahourcade is stationed at Oliver General Hospital.

Lahourcades Fred GG. Lahourcade August Cathryn F. E. Lahourcade San Antonio Vernon Slaton Jacksonville Lahourcade Oliver General Hospital

Oklahoman To Be Feted Luncheon Honoring Mrs Graham

The Fight alumnae will host a luncheon at Oak Hills Country Club on Wednesday honoring Mrs. Thomas E. Graham of Oklahoma City, province vice president. A meeting will precede the event.

Oak Hills Country Club Thomas E. Graham Oklahoma City

China Reds Face Key Battle in Shantung Provinces

Dispatches report a pivotal battle in southern Shantung that could decide the fate of about 50,000 Communist troops across Shantung Kiangsu and Hopei. The clash tests the Chinese Communist setup within the Great Wall amid ongoing Civil War hostilities.

Nanking Fen Great Wall Shantung Province Shantung Kiangsu Hopei

Allied Control Group Bows Out in Rome

The Allied Control Commission, which advised and supervised the Italian government since just before the armistice, officially disappeared at midnight January 34. Gen. Sir William Morgan stated the body was eliminated because the need for it no longer exists.

Rome Allied Control Commission Wiliam Morgan Mediterranean

Rent Order Mixup Told

Washington reports Senator McCarthy charged Major General Philip B. Fleming ordered a 10 percent rent ceiling increase without presidential consultation. Fleming’s deputy James W. Folin pressed the move before it was halted at the White House amid White House opposition and confusion.

Washington McCarthy Wis Philip B. Fleming Truman Fleming Office of Temporary Controls Senate Banking Committee James W. Folin White House

Reagan boustons travel spree and cold weather notes

Miriam McGary recounts the Reagan party vacationing in Muncie Indiana then flying to Ed Balls summer home in Leland Michigan for ten days of skiing with the Balls. Mrs Grimes laments missing sleet and snow while recalling Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands warmth. A weather forecast mix up over stock market headlines is noted. A Sunday school teacher questions the idea of God as father and the relation to siblings.

Pilon Miriam McGary Reagan Muncie Ind Leland Mich

Wedding at St Ann's Church in Texas Honours Jourdan Wagner

The ceremony at St Ann's church Saturday morning united Miss Lorraine Cecilia Jourdan and Patrick J. Wagner with Rev. Joseph Leroy Manning officiating. Parents are listed as Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Jordan and Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Wagner. A reception followed at the bride's parents' home. The couple plans a California honeymoon with out of town guests from Austin Houston and Ontario California.

St. Ann’s St. Ann's Church Satuday Joseph Leroy Manning Lorraine Cecilia Jourdan Patrick J. Wagner E. H. Jordan H. H. Wagner C. A. Ehrhardt St Ann's J. J. Ripps Mr. Ripps Lawrence R. Jordan Eugene A. Gitlinger Helen Baums Martha Ann Tarrillon Alice Corrine Shacklete Frank Co. Gitlinger J. L. Ruhnke Charles F. Toepperwein Frankie M. Daniel California Leo Toepperwein Austin Kerman Jordan Houston A. J. Ruknke Ontario, Calif. Es

Dinner Hosts Honor Bell McNear and Kendrick Ratley

Betrothed complimented Mrs. Dora Beale Conover and Mrs. Dwight Bourne hosted a Friday dinner in the Menger hotel Colonial room honoring Miss Belle McNear and her fiancé Kendrick Ratley after the rehearsal for their wedding set for Saturday. Seventeen guests, including family and wedding party, attended.

Dora Beale Conover Dwight Bourne Colonial Room Menger Hotel Belle McNear Kendrick Ratley Tee

Social Evening Honors Debutante Nancy Levis

A Saturday social calendar note describes Mr. and Mrs. Houghton Phillips hosting a supper at the Phillips home in honor of Miss Nancy Levis, debutante, with Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Kelly and other guests in attendance.

Houghton. Phillips Houghton Phillips Jr Andrew Kelly Mrs. Phillips Nancy Levis

Frank Barrs Host at Home Evening Reception

Lt Col and Mrs Frank Barr will entertain with an at home from 5 to 7 p m at the Argyle home. They recently returned from a trip to Dallas and Oklahoma City. Ready and able to assist with light want ads or service requests. dial F 12351.

Frank Barr Argyle Hole Barrs Uip Dalais Oklahoma City

Woman's Club Program Telecasts Americanization Day

The Woman's Club plans a Wednesday Americanization Day program at the club with Mrs. Ed Shige as chairman introducing Austin J. App as guest speaker. The Incarnate Wards College quartet will perform. Mrs. Volney Saylor, treasurer of the National Federation and former Texas Federation president, attends tea after luncheon where she is honored and keynote speaker. Tea servers include Mesdames W. W. McCrory, T. M. West, J. L. Brown, Fred J. Maurer, Harold Gee, C. J. Matthews, Claude B. Hudspeth, James Turner, John D. Cochran, and Charles R. Alten. Mrs. Mervin Winesilver sang at luncheon with accompaniment by Mrs. B. Brown.

Woman's Club Ed Shige Austin J. App Incarnate Wards College Volney Saylor National Federation Women’s Club The Texas Federation Mesdames W.W. McCrory T. M. West J. L. Brown Fred J. Maurer Harold Gee C. J. Matthews Claude B. Hudspeth James Turner John D. Cochran Charles R.alten Mervin Winesilver Mrs. B.brown

Advertising Want Ads Boost Profits Quick and Sure

Local notes claim advertising created faster sales and self funding by linking buyers sellers and employers through quick dial W231 for ad writing. The piece urges readers to use want ads to buy sell hire or find services efficiently.

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